Artemisia anomala

a perennial member of the Artemisia genus in the family Compositae.

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Taxonomy and growth

Life cycle
perennial
Height
1 m
Flower type
hermaphrodite

Uses

Medicinal uses

Historical medicinal uses. These records describe reported uses. They do not establish safety or effectiveness. Ask a qualified health professional before using any plant medicinally.

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Used externally in the treatment of burns and inflamed skin[1]. The plant is used for making antiphlogistic and antitoxin drugs[2].

Product or use
Antiphlogistic

Environment

Range
E. Asia - China.
Habitat
Forest margins, roadsides, canyons, river banks, shrublands and slopes at levations of 200 - 1200 metres[2].
Light
full sun
Shade tolerance
light shade
Water
moderate
Soil textures
sandy, loamy, clay
Soil pH
acid, neutral, alkaline
Tolerates Nutritionally Poor Soil
No
Drought
intolerant

Cultivation

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References

  1. Bown. D. Encyclopaedia of Herbs and their Uses. Dorling Kindersley, London. 1995-00-00 ISBN 0-7513-020-31

  2. Flora of China 1994-00-00 http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/

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